The Features of the Synovium in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis According to the 2010 ACR/EULAR Classification Criteria
The Features of the Synovium in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis According to the 2010 ACR/EULAR Classification Criteria
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DOI:
10.1371/journal.pone.0036668
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发表时间:
2012-05-04
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3.7
通讯作者:
Tak, Paul P.
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作者:
van de Sande, Marleen G. H.;de Hair, Maria J. H.;Tak, Paul P.
Objective: It has been shown in early arthritis cohorts that the 2010 ACR/EULAR criteria for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) enable an earlier diagnosis, perhaps at the cost of a somewhat more heterogeneous patient population. We describe the features of synovial inflammation in RA patients classified according to these new criteria.Methods: At baseline, synovial tissue biopsy samples were obtained from disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD)-naive early RA patients (clinical signs and symptoms